The letter was written to Sylvane Ferris by Harry M. Blair. Mr. Blair worked as a secretary for the Roosevelt Memorial Association. The letter contains information Mr. Ferris as the Chairman for the Roosevelt Memorial campaign in North Dakota. The message is typed on a page with a letterhead. The signature is handwritten. At center a picture of Theodore Roosevelt can be seen.

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The letter was written to Sylvane Ferris by Harry M. Blair. Mr. Blair worked as a secretary for the Roosevelt Memorial Association. The letter contains information Mr. Ferris as the Chairman for the Roosevelt Memorial campaign in North Dakota. The message is typed on a page with a letterhead. The signature is handwritten. At center a picture of Theodore Roosevelt can be seen.

Sylvane Ferris and his brother Joe came from New Brunwick, Canada to the Badlands in 1881. Sylvane acted as Roosevelt's manager for the Maltese Cross Ranch. During his presidency, Theodore Roosevelt had Sylvane run the Land Office in Medora.